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Law and Daily Life Daniel Chong, Forgotten in DEA Cell, to Get $4M

Daniel Chong, Forgotten in DEA Cell, to Get $4M

By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on

A California college student who was locked in a holding cell for five days on the brink of death has settled his lawsuit against the DEA for $4.1...

Law and Daily Life No Immunity for BART Cops in Oscar Grant Lawsuit

No Immunity for BART Cops in Oscar Grant Lawsuit

By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on

An Oscar Grant lawsuit against ex-BART police officer Johannes Mehserle and two other officers can proceed, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled...

Law and Daily Life 'Brain-Eating' Amoeba Scare Closes Water Park

'Brain-Eating' Amoeba Scare Closes Water Park

By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on

A summertime swim took a turn for the sick after a visitor at an Arkansas water park contracted a potentially lethal form of amebic meningitis, a brain-eating...

Law and Daily Life Hudson River Crash: Bodies of Bride, Best Man Found

Hudson River Crash: Bodies of Bride, Best Man Found

By Betty Wang, JD | Last updated on

In New York's Hudson River, two bodies have been found after a deadly speedboat crash on Friday night. Mark Lennon, 30, who was set to be the best man at an...

Law and Daily Life 'Pepper-Spraying Cop' Wants Worker's Comp

'Pepper-Spraying Cop' Wants Worker's Comp

By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on

The notorious pepper-spraying cop from a student "Occupy" protest in California is appealing for worker's compensation, claiming he suffered psychiatric injury...

Law and Daily Life 5 Reasons an Injury Lawyer Won't Take Your Case

5 Reasons an Injury Lawyer Won't Take Your Case

By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on

When taking the steps to file a personal injury lawsuit, you may be taken aback when a personal injury lawyer won't take your case. If you're rejected by one...

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